]]>http://nmindepth.com/2015/11/17/pondering-climate-change-with-anxiety-and-hope/feed/1NMID’s Hot, Hot, Hot Reading Listhttp://nmindepth.com/2015/10/30/nmids-hot-hot-hot-reading-list/
http://nmindepth.com/2015/10/30/nmids-hot-hot-hot-reading-list/#commentsFri, 30 Oct 2015 14:53:19 +0000http://nmindepth.com/?p=4889There’s no shortage of accurate—and readable—information about climate change in the southwestern United States. Since Laura Paskus loves making lists, she jumped at the chance to share some of the titles on the bookshelf next to her own desk for those seeking to learn more about what’s happening as the region warms.

]]>http://nmindepth.com/2015/10/30/nmids-hot-hot-hot-reading-list/feed/3A Hotspot for Warming, NM Offers Lesson for Forecastershttp://nmindepth.com/2015/10/27/a-hotspot-for-warming-new-mexico-offers-lesson-for-forecasters/
http://nmindepth.com/2015/10/27/a-hotspot-for-warming-new-mexico-offers-lesson-for-forecasters/#respondTue, 27 Oct 2015 13:11:48 +0000http://nmindepth.com/?p=4869In the Southwest, recent springtime stream flow forecasts have been pretty bleak. But now, scientists at the University of New Mexico are saying that actually, they’re probably not bleak enough. Forecasters might not have adjusted enough for a moving target that is increasingly a factor—the climate’s continual warming.

]]>http://nmindepth.com/2015/10/27/a-hotspot-for-warming-new-mexico-offers-lesson-for-forecasters/feed/0Legislature Pulls Drought Group Fundinghttp://nmindepth.com/2015/10/27/legislature-pulls-drought-group-funding/
http://nmindepth.com/2015/10/27/legislature-pulls-drought-group-funding/#respondTue, 27 Oct 2015 13:06:49 +0000http://nmindepth.com/?p=4873Last year, New Mexico state lawmakers set aside $100,000 to study the state’s water supply. But now, the funding is gone. Citing a drop in state revenue, the Legislature has pulled funding for the group—known as the New Mexico Universities Working Group on Water Supply Vulnerabilities.

]]>http://nmindepth.com/2015/10/27/legislature-pulls-drought-group-funding/feed/0Climate Vs. Weather, Or: How to Drive a Meteorologist Insanehttp://nmindepth.com/2015/10/16/climate-vs-weather-or-how-to-drive-a-meteorologist-insane/
http://nmindepth.com/2015/10/16/climate-vs-weather-or-how-to-drive-a-meteorologist-insane/#respondFri, 16 Oct 2015 15:58:56 +0000http://nmindepth.com/?p=4835Climate represents general conditions in a particular region over a period of time. Weather happens on a day-to-day basis.

]]>http://nmindepth.com/2015/10/16/climate-vs-weather-or-how-to-drive-a-meteorologist-insane/feed/0New Mexico is at cutting edge of change—climate changehttp://nmindepth.com/2015/10/14/new-mexico-is-at-the-cutting-edge-of-change-climate-change/
http://nmindepth.com/2015/10/14/new-mexico-is-at-the-cutting-edge-of-change-climate-change/#commentsThu, 15 Oct 2015 00:36:10 +0000http://nmindepth.com/?p=4821Drought is not unusual in New Mexico. But unlike in the past, when changes in long-term, large-scale precipitation patterns drove drought in the Southwest, changes in temperature will drive drought in the future.